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MAN Hails Popularity of Fuel-Saving Part-Load Optimisation Initiative

MAN's Part-Load Optimisation tuning method optimises fuel-oil consumption during the part-load operation of four-stroke, small-bore MAN auxiliary engines.

17 Jan 2018

Arrested Bunker Tanker Put to Auction in Singapore

The 4,000 DWT UE Star was arrested on November 24, 2017.

17 Jan 2018

Rotterdam: On Course for LNG Bunkering in 2020

Gas bunkering to become routine in the port, says harbour master

17 Jan 2018

Egypt: Misr Petroleum Considering Bunkering Facility Buy at Port Said

Also has aircraft supply units on shopping list

17 Jan 2018

Swedish Bunker Company ScanOcean Eyes Expansion

Formerly known as Ivar Oil, adds staff

17 Jan 2018

Bunker Prices at Their Highest in Over 3 Years, Up 175% in 2 Years

Ship & Bunker's Global 20 Ports Average indicates IFO380 is priced at just under $400/mt, having risen from a low of $144.50/mt on January 20, 2016.

17 Jan 2018

Russia Joins Call for Continued Output Cuts As U.S. Production Set to Exceed 6.5 Million Barrels in February

Meanwhile, Fat Prophets envisions WTI hitting $80 by year-end.

17 Jan 2018

Oil Prices Fall Back Tuesday but Demand Still Seen Supporting $70/bbl

However, one expert warns that neither the OPEC cuts nor demand are strong enough to sustain the high crude prices.

16 Jan 2018

Clean Arctic Alliance Praises EU Parliament's Latest Step Toward HFO-Free Arctic

The EU Parliament passed a resolution on international ocean governance in the context of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

16 Jan 2018

DNV GL Joint Project to Test Biodegradable Lubricants

The project will test the potential influence of Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants on failures in stern tube bearings.

16 Jan 2018

Class Approval Granted to Kongsberg Digital Engine Room Simulator for LNG-Fuelled Vessels

The certification verifies that the DEDF Cruise Ferry model for K-Sim Engine meets approved standards to deliver training that complies with the IGF code.

16 Jan 2018

Make Haste to Meet 2020 Sulfur Cap, Warns Marsh

As non-compliance could scupper a ship's insurance cover

16 Jan 2018

New Company PSTV Energy Takes on Mantle of Endofa DMCC

Company similar to previous unit but has new owners,

16 Jan 2018

New Hire at Malik

Company adds senior bunker trader to team

16 Jan 2018

Sanchi Sinking: Bunker Spill Fears Compound Worst Oil Ship Disaster in Decades

"A large heavy fuel spill into the waters of China's largest fishery would compound the tragedy," Sue Libenson, Senior Arctic Program Officer, Pacific Environment, tells Ship & Bunker.

16 Jan 2018

Pakistan Player: Discount HFO Prices Will Last Until at Least June

"We have smooth avails on IFO 180 at lower prices than the major hubs such as Fujairah and Singapore,"

16 Jan 2018

Industry Insight: The Year Ahead in Data and How EU-MRV Is Affecting the Digital Landscape

"Increasing access to data offers a chance to help shipping businesses of all sizes to thrive,"

16 Jan 2018

Iraq Nears 5 Million Barrel Output Capacity But Calls on OPEC to Maintain Its Production Cuts

Meanwhile,Venezuela claims its oil output is recovering.

15 Jan 2018

Strong Trend on Emissions Reduction Efforts Behind Growing Interest in E-Ferries and Hybrids: Cavotec

"We're seeing growing interest in plug-in and charging technologies for e-ferries and hybrids in Asia and beyond," says Gustavo Miller, President of Cavotec's Ports & Maritime division.

15 Jan 2018

Brent Closes Over $70 as Pundits Predict Premature OPEC Cutback Exit

But it remains profoundly unclear whether global inventories are depleted enough for the cartel to bow out of the deal.

15 Jan 2018